Trevor Nickolls b. 1949

  • Artist (Painter)
South Australian Aboriginal painter who began working in the visual arts in the early 1970s. Along with Rover Thomas, Nickolls represented Australia in the 1990 Venice Biennale. Nickolls has work in many public collections including the Art Gallery of NSW, Art Gallery of SA and the National Gallery of Australia.
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creator of
Dreamtime - Machinetime
 
creator of
Dreamtime calling from Gondolaland
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URL
http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/collection/pub/itemDetail?artworkID=17962
 
creator of
Wrestling with white spirit
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URL
http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/collection/pub/itemDetail?artworkID=61096
 

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Other occupations
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  • Teacher
Copyright agents
  • Nickolls, Trevor
  • Nickolls, Trevor
Related person groups
  • Vivien Anderson Gallery (associate of)
  • Vivien Anderson Gallery (associate of)
Related works
  • Dreamtime - Machinetime (creator of)
  • Dreamtime calling from Gondolaland (creator of)
  • Wrestling with white spirit (creator of)
  • Dreamtime - Machinetime (creator of)
  • Dreamtime calling from Gondolaland (creator of)
  • Wrestling with white spirit (creator of)
Related collections
  • Rotterdam National Museum, Netherlands (collected in)
  • Iwalewa Haus, Bayreuth, Germany (collected in)
  • Alice Springs Art Foundation, Alice Springs, NT (collected in)
  • Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Melbourne College of Advanced Education see Melbourne Teachers College Collection (collected in)
  • Canberra College of Advanced Education, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • University of Technology, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • James Cook University, Townsville, QLD (collected in)
  • Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery, Broken Hill, NSW (collected in)
  • Moree Plains Gallery, Moree, NSW (collected in)
  • Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Rotterdam National Museum, Netherlands (collected in)
  • Iwalewa Haus, Bayreuth, Germany (collected in)
  • Alice Springs Art Foundation, Alice Springs, NT (collected in)
  • Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Melbourne College of Advanced Education see Melbourne Teachers College Collection (collected in)
  • Canberra College of Advanced Education, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • University of Technology, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • James Cook University, Townsville, QLD (collected in)
  • Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery, Broken Hill, NSW (collected in)
  • Moree Plains Gallery, Moree, NSW (collected in)
  • Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Board Member, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board (received)
  • Creative Arts Fellowship, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • 1980 Alice Springs Acquisition Art Award (received)
  • 1976 Canberra Civic Permanent Art Award (received)
  • Board Member, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board (received)
  • Creative Arts Fellowship, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • 1980 Alice Springs Acquisition Art Award (received)
  • 1976 Canberra Civic Permanent Art Award (received)
Related events
  • Making Tracks: A Glimpse at Two Decades of Aboriginal Art in South Australia (None)
  • Nungar Spirituality - New Drawings by Trevor Nickolls (exhibited at)
  • National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Venice Biennale (exhibited at)
  • Making Tracks: A Glimpse at Two Decades of Aboriginal Art in South Australia (None)
  • Nungar Spirituality - New Drawings by Trevor Nickolls (exhibited at)
  • National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Venice Biennale (exhibited at)
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